Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pelliidae
Order:
Pallaviciniales
Species:
levieri
ID:
1206794

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schiffn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Monsunia

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001206132



Common Names

  • Pallavicinia levieri
  • P. levieri
  • Levieri


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Description

Pallavicinia levieri (also called Levieri's liverwort, among many other common names) is a species of liverwort in the Pallaviciniaceae family. It is a small, yellow-green plant with a thallus that is 2–3 cm long and 1–2 cm wide. It is native to the temperate regions of South America and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pallavicinia levieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pallavicinia levieri has small, yellowish-green flowers with a single stamen. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are very small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pallavicinia levieri can be propagated by division of the thallus. It is best grown in a moist, shady location with a soil pH of 4.5-6.5.

Where to Find Pallavicinia levieri

Pallavicinia levieri can be found in the Northern Hemisphere, in Europe, North Africa, and North America.

Pallavicinia levieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pallavicinia levieri?

Pallavicinia levieri

What type of habitat does Pallavicinia levieri prefer?

Pallavicinia levieri prefers moist, shady habitats.

What is the range of Pallavicinia levieri?

Pallavicinia levieri is found in Europe and North Africa.

Species in the Pallaviciniaceae family

Greeneothallus gemmiparus, Jensenia spinosa, Jensenia florschuetzii, Jensenia difformis, Jensenia connivens, Jensenia decipiens, Jensenia wallisii, Jensenia crassifrons, Pallavicinia camisassai, Pallavicinia ambigua, Pallavicinia baldwinii, Pallavicinia bipinnata, Pallavicinia cylindrica, Pallavicinia himalayensis, Pallavicinia hypandra, Pallavicinia indica, Pallavicinia levieri, Pallavicinia lyellii, Pallavicinia pseudolyellii, Pallavicinia purpurea, Pallavicinia ridleyi, Pallavicinia rubristipa, Pallavicinia subciliata, Podomitrium phyllanthus, Podomitrium malaccense, Podomitrium marginatum, Seppeltia succuba, Symphyogyna aspera, Symphyogyna brasiliensis, Symphyogyna brongniartii, Symphyogyna podophylla, Symphyogyna sinuata, Symphyogyna hymenophyllum, Symphyogyna tenuinervis, Symphyogyna rectidens, Symphyogyna similis, Symphyogyna hochstetteri, Symphyogyna rhodina, Symphyogyna leptothelia, Symphyogyna apiculispina, Symphyogyna atronervia, Symphyogyna boliviensis, Symphyogyna caduciloba, Symphyogyna circinata, Symphyogyna digitisquama, Symphyogyna fuscovirens, Symphyogyna ignambiensis, Symphyogyna interrupta, Symphyogyna irregularis, Symphyogyna lacerosquama,